Touch (Con Funk Shun album) explained

Touch
Type:	Album
Artist:	Con Funk Shun
Cover:	Touch album cover.jpg
Released:	1980
Recorded:	1980 at The Automatt, San Francisco, California
Genre:	Funk, soul
Label:	Mercury Records
Producer:	Con Funk Shun
Prev Title:	Spirit of Love
Prev Year:	1980
Next Title:	Con Funk Shun 7
Next Year:	1981

Touch is the seventh album by the Vallejo, California musical group Con Funk Shun. It was released in late 1980 on the Mercury Records label.

Track listing

1. "Too Tight" (M. Cooper) 6:17
2. "Lady's Wild" (F. Pilate, G. Jackson, M. Cooper) 4:53
3. "Give Your Love To Me" (C. Martin) 4:58
4. "Pride And Glory" (F. Pilate, K. Fuller) 4:29
5. "Kidnapped!" (D. Thomas, M. Poole) 3:24
6. "Welcome Back To Love" (L. L. McCall, L. McCall, P. M. Allen) 3:55
7. "Touch" (F. Pilate, G. Jackson) 4:31
8. "Can't Say Goodbye" (F. Pilate) 4:19
9. "Play Widit" (F. Pilate, P. Harrell, P. W. Harrell) 4:18

Personnel

• Michael Vernon Cooper - Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Lead and Background Vocals
• Louis A. McCall - Drums, Percussion, Vocals
• Felton C. Pilate - Slide & Valve Trombone, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
• Karl Fuller - Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion, Vocals
• Paul Harrell - Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Flute, Vocals
• Cedric Martin - Bass Guitar, Vocals
• Danny A. Thomas - Keyboards, Vocals
• Garry Jackson - Bass
• Carl Lockett - Lead Guitar
• Martin K. Riley - Trombone
• Marvin McFadden - Trumpet
• Sheila E, Pete Escovedo, Scott Roberts - Percussion
• Debra L. Henry - Background Vocals

Charts

Chart (1981)	Peak position
Billboard Top LPs & Tapes^[1]	51
Billboard Top Soul LPs	7

Singles

Year	Single	Chart positions^[2]
		US	US R&B	US Dance
1981	"Lady's Wild"	-	42	-
	"Too Tight"	40	8	25

External links

• Con Funk Shun-Touch at Discogs

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p16604/charts-awards/billboard-albums|pure_url=yes}} Con Funk Shun US albums chart history]. allmusic.com. 2011-07-14.
2. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p16604/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}} Con Funk Shun US singles chart history]. allmusic.com. 2011-07-14.